Tag, baggage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BRASS/RAIL
- DATE
- 1853–1923
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0052.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.5 cm
- Width
- 5.7 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Services
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WOULD HAVE BEEN USED SOMETIME BETWEEN 1853 WHEN THE GTR WAS ESTABLISHED & 1923 WHEN IT BECAME PT OF THE CNR
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A BAGGAGE TAG FROM ONE OF CANADA'S EARLY RAILROADS. - Function
-
USED TO IDENTIFY THE SHIPPING COMPANY OF BAGGAGE OR MAIL - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON TAG: 'THE PROPERTY OF/ GRAND/ TRUNK/ RAILWAY/ SYSTEM/ PLEASE RETURN TO THIS CO./ AS SOON AS POSSIBLE'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- LACQUERED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Tag, baggage, between 1853–1923, Artifact no. 1968.0052, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0052.001/
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